This woman brings the universe closer to Nepal
December 18, 2025 KATHMANDU – Planets, stars, galaxies, asteroids, black holes and cosmic background radiation are omnipresent in…
Việt Nam to become attractive destination for tech talent, innovative startups: PM
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and delegates visit booths…
Living with stigma, state inaction: What it’s like for some of Indonesia’s HIV-positive kids
December 15, 2025 SOLO, CENTRAL JAVA – The squat, one-storey school building near the Bengawan Solo (Solo River)…
Alternative communication apps for teens surge in the Australian charts as kids move from banned platforms
Alternative social media platforms have surged to the top of Apple’s App Store as young people flock to…
Singapore woman had daughter through IVF, ensuring baby would not inherit her genetic condition
December 8, 2025 SINGAPORE – She was only 12 when she was diagnosed with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP),…
Thinness obsession prompts diet drug misuse in South Korea
December 8, 2025 SEOUL – A wave of demand for weight-loss medication is sweeping South Korea, a country…
The beep test: ‘Ritual humiliation’ or efficient fitness appraisal?
You probably did it at high school. Your kid probably did too. But why? *BEEP*: Wait, what’s happening?…
HIV killed 559 Nepalis and infected 614 last year
December 1, 2025 KATHMANDU – A total of 559 people died and 614 others tested positive for HIV…
Late HIV diagnoses pose growing European threat
[Shutterstock] Delayed HIV diagnoses remain a “silent threat,” hindering timely access to antiretroviral therapy and raising the risk…
Greece joins space nations with launch of five microsatellites
[Shutterstock] Five Greek satellites have launched from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, marking…
The cost of being: A creative with ‘wildly varied’ annual income
As part of our series exploring how New Zealanders live and our relationship with money, an arts sector creative…
The Toi Tauranga Art Gallery reopening has brought a community home
A reopened gallery becomes a place of return, connection and celebration as Tauranga’s artists, whānau and whenua fill…